Morrens (French pronunciation: [mɔʁɑ̃] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

[3] Morrens has an area, as of 2009[update], of 3.66 square kilometers (1.41 sq mi).

Of the rest of the land, 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi) or 15.3% is settled (buildings or roads).

[5] It consists of the village of Morrens and the hamlet of Les Biolettes.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per bend sinistre: 1.

[9] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (802 or 90.3%), with German being second most common (55 or 6.2%) and Italian being third (8 or 0.9%).

[8] The age distribution, as of 2009[update], in Morrens is; 124 children or 12.6% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 113 teenagers or 11.5% are between 10 and 19.

The greatest number of single family homes (48) were built between 1971 and 1980.

[9] The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][13] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SP which received 24.49% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 331 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 48.5%.

[9] There were 461 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 44.5% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 18 or 27.3% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 4.5% were in the movement and storage of goods, 4 or 6.1% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was the insurance or financial industry, 11 or 16.7% were technical professionals or scientists, 10 or 15.2% were in education.

[9] From the 2000 census[update], 274 or 30.9% were Roman Catholic, while 418 or 47.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts.

[17] During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 296 children of which 96 children (32.4%) received subsidized pre-school care.

The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years.